The phenomenon of collusive international agreements (cartels) became widespread in the
1930s. At that time, attempts to control production and prices were mainly the prerogative of …

The paper presents various econometric models to forecast the short-run monthly prices of
SMR20 in the world market. These models of the world natural rubber have specifications for …

This paper investigates the impact of world crude oil price on the supply, demand, stock,
synthetic rubber and natural rubber (NR) prices (represented by SMR20) of the Malaysian …

This study developed a short-term econometric model of world natural rubber price Standard
Malaysia Rubber Grade 20 (SMR20). Both single and simultaneous equations were utilized …

The uncovering of a great number of cartels in the industrialised world has left an
unfortunate, yet significant, mark on global economic developments in recent years …

Natural rubber (NR) has recently become one of Malaysia's most important economic
sectors. Despite, the price of Standard Malaysia Rubber 20 changes frequently. That is why …

Originally published in 1993, this book provides an excellent analysis of commodity policies
internationally during the late 20th Century. It discusses 2 major methods of market …

In this article it is advocated to select a forecasting model if it significantly contributes to the
forecasting accuracy of a combined forecast using a simultaneous supply-demand and price …

Natural rubber plays the most important role in manufacturing. It has an important position in
the automobile tire industry, sealing industry and daily necessities industry. Therefore, its …

Kuala Lumpur rubber market drifted uncertainly within a narrow range. Market situation
provided upward pressure on prices and producer and consumer interest was poor coupled …